Huawei Products NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability in Message Handling
CVE-2020-9085 Published on December 27, 2024

There is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in some Huawei products. An attacker may send specially crafted POST messages to the affected products. Due to insufficient validation of some parameter in the message, successful exploit may cause some process abnormal. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2017-10105) This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9085.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2020-9085 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a small impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
LOW

Weakness Type

NULL Pointer Dereference

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. NULL pointer dereference issues can occur through a number of flaws, including race conditions, and simple programming omissions.


Products Associated with CVE-2020-9085

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Affected Versions

HUAWEI 4G Router B612:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.08%
Percentile
24.06%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.